Patents by Inventor Dale R. Daugherty

Dale R. Daugherty has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Mounting clip including break-away spacer element
    Patent number: 4786094
    Abstract: A clip mounting structure is provided which is attachable to a vehicle body without use of fixtures. This is done by initially providing the mounting structure with spacer tabs. The spacer tabs are positioned with respect to an available reference location, such as another previously mounted molding or panel. The tabs are break-away structures and are removed after the mounting structure is secured in place. The clip mounting structure is then used to secure a molding in place.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1987
    Date of Patent: November 22, 1988
    Assignee: Chrysler Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Billy J. Barton, Dale R. Daugherty, Ronald C. Johnson, Scott J. Priest